Board

Wayne Handley has over 35 years of experience in financial services having worked in the sector his entire professional career.

His experience spans the private sector as a self-employed businessman and at senior corporate level. He is a former General Manager & Responsible Officer of Apogee Financial Planning as well as being a Director of Apogee FP, he was also a Director of Godfrey Pembroke, Garvan Financial Planning & MLC Financial Planning during his time with the MLC/Nab Group – (18 years).

Wayne has a successful track record in building high quality Advice Networks. He has also participated in a number of Boards of Advice for successful planning firms.

Kevin Martin has an extensive background and experience in successfully assisting organisations large and small to develop and implement business strategies, acquisitions, disposals, integrating acquisitions, corporate change programs, internal winning cultures/teams and structures. His extensive expertise and executive management skills help to guide the organisation to attain its objectives to operate under a corporate model in the new professional advice era.

Currently Kevin is the Managing Director of consulting company Alto Nominees, Executive Director RYCO Group of companies, Non Executive Director Agrocel Industries and Children’s Cancer Foundation.

He has also held senior executive positions with Linfox Group, Non Executive Director Excel Crop Care Ltd and was CFO of Nufarm Ltd for 17 years.

With over 15 years’ industry experience in assisting his clients to make prudent decisions in protecting their wealth and creating certainty for themselves, their families and intended beneficiaries. Prior to establishing PRP’s Queensland offices, Mark held Senior Risk Adviser and Principal Adviser roles with ANZ Private Bank, ANZ Corporate Bank and Experien Insurance Services (a division of Investec Private Bank).

Mark is a member of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) and Association of Financial Adviser (AFA) as well as a contributor to the SMSF Education website, an online resource for Self Managed Super Fund Industry. Mark also sits on a number of life insurance advisory boards to assist in the development of product and service and is passionate in continuing to develop a strong professional reputation for his industry.

Kris is a founding partner of MBS Insurance with over 15 years experience in the financial services industry. He, along with the two other founding partners, established MBS Insurance in 2006.

Kris is a well-respected member of the financial services community, having built a trusted business model that not only advises clients directly, but also collaborates with leading business service firms across Australia.

Recently Kris has served two years as chairman of the Adviser Service Council.

Story

Established in July 2013 after considerable market research and consulting with in the sector - a group of like-minded individuals recognised both the need and opportunity to establish a new service offering that would be directly appealing to risk advice specialists.

By establishing an advice-led offering the Bombora Group has become appealing to a number of the country’s leading advice practices & advisers who wanted to deal in an environment that is completely aligned to their business model and one that is led by superior customer outcomes.

As a boutique offering and in a reasonably short space of time we have built an enviable reputation and market presence both with advisers and the professional service firms with whom we deal.

There is a ‘new wave’ in collaborative advice and we are delighted to be at the forefront.

Get in touch

If you are specialising in risk advice or it is a major part it is a major part of your
service offering then we would welcome a chat – Alignment between practitioners and
their licensee can lead to very positive outcomes.

Practices

Members of the Bombora network have elected to specialise in the area of personal & business insurance advice. They are committed professionals who have subscribed to an environment of ongoing professional development and constant personal improvement. Whilst no one can claim to be the best we will constantly strive to be the best we can be.

Please feel free to contact any one of our practices for your personal or business risk advice needs.